Etymology Explorer
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Where does “opo” come from?
opo (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog oo, from Tagalog po, from Hokkien 傅.
opo
(Tagalog): yes
Definitions
yes
Ancestry of “opo”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Tagalog
oo
yes
2
Tagalog
po
marks respect toward the person the speaker is...
3
Hokkien
傅
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Words derived from “opo”
umopo
Every word from Hokkien 傅 →